Extensions
The latest Extensions coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Chrome Canary Auto-Revokes Clipboard Access from Dormant Sites
Google has escalated clipboard privacy to a top-tier browser permission, with Chrome Canary builds now automatically revoking clipboard access from websites you haven’t recently visited. The Safety...
CVE-2025-9866: Chrome and Edge Fix CSP Bypass That Could Let Attackers Steal Data via Extensions
A high-severity security flaw in Chromium’s Extensions subsystem allows attackers to bypass Content Security Policy (CSP) protections using a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially exposing...
Firefox Nightly Now Lets You Chat with Copilot Without Leaving Your Tabs
Firefox Nightly users can now add Microsoft Copilot to their browser's sidebar, bringing the AI assistant's chat, voice, and page summarization capabilities into Mozilla's experimental channel. The...
GoMovies Won’t Play? Here Are 15 Fixes That Windows Power Users Swear By
Dive into any Windows forum and you’ll find a recurring lament: GoMovies refuses to load, videos buffer endlessly, or every link redirects to a casino ad. The frustration is real, especially when...
Microsoft Puts Copilot to Work: Web Actions, System Control, and a $20 Pro Tier Now Live on Windows 11
Microsoft is turning its Copilot AI assistant from a conversational sidekick into an autonomous doer for Windows 11. The latest update introduces third‑party extensions that let Copilot complete...
Chrome Drops Android 8 & 9 Support, While Edge Unleashes Copilot Vision and Game Assist
Google Chrome will stop updating on Android 8 and 9 devices starting August 2025, a move that strands millions of users on aging phones just as Microsoft Edge is flooding Windows 11 with AI‑powered...
Firefox Nightly Adds Native Google Lens, Closing Chrome's Visual Search Lead
Mozilla has started testing a native Google Lens integration in Firefox Nightly, bringing the browser's visual search capabilities in line with Chrome and Edge. The experimental feature, hidden...
Microsoft Edge 2024: How to Import Passwords, Bookmarks & History from Chrome
Microsoft Edge, which has firmly established itself as the default browser for Windows and a viable cross-platform contender, offers one of the most advanced yet approachable browser data import...
Raycast for Windows 11: The Ultimate Keyboard-Centric Productivity Tool Arrives
For years, macOS users have enjoyed the lightning-fast productivity boost of Raycast, a keyboard-centric launcher that streamlines workflows with AI-powered shortcuts and automation. Now, Windows 11...
Firefox for Android Version 141: Redesigned Menu & Enhanced Navigation
Mozilla Firefox for Android has unveiled a major UI overhaul in Version 141, featuring a redesigned menu system that promises to streamline mobile browsing. The update, currently rolling out to...
Enhancing Ad-Free Browsing: A Guide to Microsoft Edge's Built-in Ad Blocker on Android
Microsoft Edge for Android has introduced a built-in ad blocker, powered by Adblock Plus, to provide users with a cleaner and more efficient browsing experience. This feature aims to reduce...